06 12/2007

06 12/2007 interviewed at her place of employment, Seminole Ridge High School. was advised of the identity of the interviewing agents and the purpose of the interview. voluntarily provided the following information: was the former drama instructor at Royal Palm Beach High School. was a student in ' first period drama class during the 2004-2005 school year. was the coordinator for the Drama Department and described as a great actress. did well in the play and received an award at the end of the school year for her performance. provided photocopies of items in her scrapbook which reflected name or image. On June 4, 2007, e-mailed additional photographs of . The scrapbook photocopies, e-mail and copies of attached photographs were placed in a 1A envelope of case file. described her relationship with as "tenuous at best." described as deceptive, manipulative and not trustworthy. was into things that were not appropriate for her age. frequently entered ' first period class disheveled. would bring her breakfast and coffee into the classroom. would also apply her make-up during class. did not have direct knowledge of any drug use by or her family but heard through another student that pot smoking may exist in home. On June 8, 2007, telephonically contacted investigators to provide additional information regarding . During Senior year, made comments about a man who was going to fund her college education. Bate's replied to , "You've gotta be kidding me, he must want something in return." could not recall the man's name but stated he was very wealthy and lived in Palm Beach, Florida. was a close friend of and played the role of is currently serving in the U.S. Army. was another close riend of who is also serving in the military. EFTA00269671